Implementation of opt-out ED syphilis screening leads to a dramatic increase in screening and diagnosis, especially among pregnant individuals.
For persons diagnosed with HIV aged 50 years and older, progress on quality of life goals is limited, according to study findings.
Twice-yearly lenacapavir was found to be superior to daily emtricitabine 200mg and tenofovir disoproxil fumarate 300mg.
Researchers determined persistence of iron deficiency was common in patients with an iron deficiency diagnosis.
In pediatric sepsis, illness severity, immunocompromised status, invasive procedures, and infection site are all linked to secondary and/or prolonged infection. Lymphopenia is an independent risk ...
Potential nonantibiotic intervention options for the prevention of clinical urinary tract infection include D-mannose, triple therapy, vaccine, probiotics, and cranberry. Potential nonantibiotic ...
Patients with pityriasis versicolor reported increased frequency of acne, but reported type 2 diabetes and hypothyroidism less frequently. Acne is a significant risk factor for pityriasis versicolor ...
Pneumococcal vaccination is associated with a reduced risk for pneumonia-related hospitalization, mortality, and primary care visits for lower respiratory tract infections among adults with common ...
HPV vaccination was highly effective against anal HPV in a cohort of HIV-negative MSM, particularly when vaccination occurred at younger ages.
A single dose of chikungunya vaccine is safe, effective, provides protection up to 2 years, and does not result in any long-term serious AEs related to vaccination.
It could be a real breakthrough for people at risk for HIV infection: A shot given every 6 months that reduces their risk by a whopping 96%.
Statistics from 2023 on United States obesity rates reveal that in every US state, 1 in every 5 people now has obesity.